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2 AM and still playing?I remember one night when I was intently playing BATMAN (Jon & Bernie version) when I suddenly heard mom asking me, "What on earth are you doing on t…
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Retro Web SiteHi Speccy and Retro fans alike, just a little note, I am doing a website with game reviews for the Spectrum and other Classic console/computers, come…
For the time being the Review is down, but by no means out..Due to lack of time to get any reviewing done I have temporarily closed the site....It will be back up in the near future...Watch this space
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what is the best..............hi there, could anyone tell me what is the best emulater as I no longer have a spectrum but would really like to get hold of an emulator but which on…
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Books on Programming (ZX Assembler )Before you ask I trawl eBay on a daily/hourly basis. Any books in VGC wanted on programming games for the ZX Spectrum 48K. No creased, defaced or mi…
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Digital Joystick on my PCI am sure this subject has been raised before but here I go anyway. I still have my old Kempston style (digital) jotstick that I used on my speccy ag…
I built the interface and tested it with Z80. It runs perfectly, even with a constructionflaw from my side. I placed the transistor the other way around, but the current runs over 2 resistants so it still closed the circuit. -
Best Text AdventureText adventures were considered 2nd class games by many, but any1 who played them know they had as many great moments as most of the classics. My to…
I'm a huge fan of anything from Zenobi, particularly the Behind Closed Doors games.
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Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…
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speccy v's comodore v's bbcThose old enough to remember the playground days when we each had our own little group speccy better than the comodore and the bbc users were all gee…
I've already had this discussion with someone else - frankly if ... -
Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…
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Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…
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In what countries was theTimex 2048 (spectrum clone) sold?Hi. I own a Spectrum clone manufactured by Timex. It it the Timex 2048. In Portugal it was very popular in the eighties. I would like to know if it w…
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Someone knows the name of this game ?I remember an old game of kung-fu where in the first 3 or 4 screen you played against another man and after you played with two kung-fu men. I rememb…
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question about italian softwareHi, I readed at Lemon64.com about Simulmondo (italian games company) they let free the distribution of their old games.. They say they released aro…
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Viewing SCR screens in a web-pageI wrote a small program in java some time ago which allows you to view the spectrum screen dump in a web page. how about using this in the world of s…
Viewing SCR screens in a web-pageI wrote a small program in java some time ago which allows you to view the spectrum screen dump in a web page. how about using this in the world of s…
... browser, which is what this discussion is actually about.
[/quote ...Best racing game....an easy one, this is. I mean, not that it's easy to establisg the Best one... My favorites were (but you'll have to guess their names, as I don't …
about different gradations of crapness - a concept mentioned in another discussion - hey - Enduro by activision is crappier (crappier? crapper!?) than Pole Position! mmm maybe ahemBASIC-code challengeFor the BASIC-coders among us. There is a number that has following aspects. divided by 16 remains 15 divided by 15 remains 14 divided by 14 remain…
... the fastest filling routine for closed shapes" might be another thing ...SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…
... memory, then the file is closed. Any tape behaviour on the ...ANN: Spectaculator 2.5 available for downloadHi. I've just released a new version of Spectaculator, available from [url="http://www.spectaculator.com/"]http://www.spectaculator.com/[/url]. Hopef…
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Time to move this discussion over to e-mail, then ...Game RemakesWhat games do you think need a PC remake? i nominate The Great Escape and Where Time Stood Still
... better - how about a 'Behind Closed Doors' remake - never mind Dizzy ...infy pause is a good thing or is undesirable ?I recently had a discussion with Andrew Barker that brings me into confusion. If I understand correctly, adding an infinite pause between level bloc…
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I recently had a discussion with Andrew Barker that brings ...My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... them). This is a hardware discussion though, not a software one ...Rare bought by MicrosoftHi all, I just heard that Rare was just bought by Microsoft. I expect that means that any chance we ever had of being legally allowed to distribute …
I know there's fat chance of the games being allowed on WoS :(, but I thought I would throw some speculation into the discussion. :)My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
Oh well... It gives a nice insight in the ability of these persons to initiate an open-minded and in-depth discussion about this sensitive subject. :pMy own Home Computer (part 2) This one is set up because of the other one got locked... Oh, and anyone who tries to lock this one down will not get any satisfaction: i'll just s…
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[ This Message was ...250,000 assorted spectrum games for saleHi , ive got a quarter of a million spectrum games , #(also quite a few c64 and amstrad) some sealed as new , most others still as new , loads of cla…
Wow!! :o Looks like it went crazy in the last half hour, jumping from 900-4600.
So, I guess all the discussion above is academic now. Unless of course stelladays is one of ours, in which case we've really got some thinking to do...250,000 games on ebay - 2nd chance ??hi guys , thanks for all your help in the past few days , watching over the auction , it was quite exciting at the end ................until the winn…
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At this moment ...Enhancements to the forumsOver the last couple of months I've been heavily involved in the postings on other forums across the net and I thought I'd start a thread on how the …
... , without adding anything to a discussion... don't forget that most ...
